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Scientists complete 13-year study on cats’ sex lives
It is hoped that the findings will lead to more efficient breeding practices for pedigrees
Feb 10, 2024 12:07
Smelling a rat: Kenyan marathon runner banned after testing positive for rodent poison
Kenyan long-distance runner Felix Kirwa has been suspended for nine months after testing positive for the banned stimulant strychnine, which is commonly known as rat poison.
Jun 13, 2019 14:24
Caster Semenya testosterone ruling: Common sense prevails, but we must have sympathy
At first glance, “necessary discrimination” seems such an ugly, oxymoronic term. How can discrimination – which by its most common definition carries connotations of injustice and prejudice – ever be necessary or justified?
May 2, 2019 14:49
‘Man flu’ debate rages again, thanks to this (male) scientist
Men can wheeze a sigh of relief today, after a scientific review claimed that the phenomenon known as ‘man flu’ may well exist. The study argues that men really do have weaker immune response to respiratory viruses.
Dec 12, 2017 14:30
Male Sochi medalist from US banned for 4yrs after testing positive for female fertility drug
US Olympic speed skater Chris Creveling has been banned for four years by the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) after testing positive for clomiphene – a substance commonly used to treat female infertility.
May 16, 2017 12:09
USADA investigating UK Olympic champion Mo Farah & other runners’ alleged drug abuse – report
A leaked report by the US anti-doping agency, USADA, has revealed that coach Alberto Salazar "almost certainly" broke anti-doping rules by allegedly giving infusions to his athletes, including four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah, the Sunday Times reported.
Feb 26, 2017 18:38
Chew your way to better sex, a trimmer figure & golden skin with ‘performance enhancing’ gum
A pair of Spanish Willy Wonka-type innovators say they have created chewing gum that can help soothe hangover headaches and turbocharge a person’s performance between the sheets.
Jun 2, 2016 19:04
‘A ruthless desire to win at all costs was my biggest flaw’ - Armstrong
Once revered as the greatest cyclist in the world, Lance Armstrong has finally confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs, saying he was not afraid of being caught at the time, calling his decisions his “own mistake.”
Jan 18, 2013 07:58